WOAS-FM (Ontonagon)Lake of the CloudsTwin Lakes State ParkOak BluffAgate BeachC Shaft Hill
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Ontonagon

Ontonagon is a town in Ontonagon district, Michigan, United States of about 1,324 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 waterfalls and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are WOAS-FM (Ontonagon), Lake of the Clouds and Twin Lakes State Park.

46.8710° N, 89.3140° WPop. 1,324

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see39
Notable205
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

WOAS-FM (Ontonagon)

Attraction · 1 km

Lake of the Clouds, lake near Ontonagon
Must-see

Lake of the Clouds

Lake · 42 km

Twin Lakes State Park, park near Ontonagon
Must-see

Twin Lakes State Park

Park · 43 km · Houghton

Places near Ontonagon by type

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One day from Ontonagon

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:03 pm

202 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ontonagon
  2. Agate Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Twin Lakes State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. C Shaft Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Oak Bluffviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Lake of the Cloudslake · 45 min
  7. Back in Ontonagon
Today’s loopOntonagonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ontonagon?

WOAS-FM (Ontonagon) (attraction, about 1 km), Ontonagon Light (attraction, about 1 km), Ontonagon Lighthouse (heritage site, about 1 km), Oak Bluff (viewpoint, about 21 km), Lake of the Clouds (lake, about 42 km), Twin Lakes State Park (park, about 43 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ontonagon?

72 places on Spotwander: 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 waterfalls, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 parks, 5 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Ontonagon?

Victoria Dam, about 27 km by road; Sleepy Dam (37 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Ontonagon?

Bonanza Falls, about 25 km by road; Gleason Falls (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ontonagon?

Start in Ontonagon, visit Agate Beach, then Twin Lakes State Park, then C Shaft Hill, then Oak Bluff, then Lake of the Clouds, and drive back — about 202 km by road in all.